The original Paper Mario for the Nintendo 64 is now available on the Wii's Virtual Console. This unique RPG features 2D Mario and his flat friends and foes in a 3D world of adventure. This is the title that paved the way for Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door for the GameCube and the recent Wii release Super Paper Mario.

For those that are interested in seeing flattened Mario in his first adventure, they just need to hop on the Wii Shop channel and purchase it. Paper Mario is available for 1,000 Wii Points and is rated E for Everyone.